Charlene is advancing in her career as an actor. But contending with narrow industry notions of AAPI body shapes is draining and distracting. Stevon and Juleyka discuss strategies for inventing your own path forward in a creative field. And Stevon offers advice to avoid internalizing negative feedback that has little to do with talent or skill.
Stevon Lewis is a licensed psychotherapist and coach. Learn more about his work here. If you loved this episode, be sure to listen to Pushing Through Public Speaking Fears in Med School (https://talk-to-achievers.simplecast.com/episodes/pushing-through-public-speaking-fears-in-med-school) and Telling Your Inner Bully to Shut Up (https://talk-to-achievers.simplecast.com/episodes/telling-your-inner-bully-to-shut-up).
We’d love to hear your stories of triumph and what's ahead as you grow. Send us an email or detailed voice memo to hello@talktoachievers.com, You might be on a future episode! Let’s connect on Twitter and Instagram at @TalkToAchievers and email us at hello@talktoachievers.com. And subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts.
27 Nov 2023
Finding It Hard to Network in a New City
Lloyd, a content creator, just moved to Los Angeles but is struggling to build a fulfilling personal and professional network in his new city. Stevon and Juleyka break down the importance of making meaningful connections that are aligned with your goals, and Stevon shares strategies for setting realistic expectations during and after a big move.
Lloyd George is a content creator with a passion for empowering creators of Color. Learn more about his work here (https://www.linkedin.com/in/lloyd-george-634a7793/).
Stevon Lewis is a licensed psychotherapist and coach. Learn more about his work and new journal here (https://www.stevonlewis.com/). If you loved this episode, be sure to listen to Telling Your Inner Bully to Shut Up (https://talk-to-achievers.simplecast.com/episodes/telling-your-inner-bully-to-shut-up) and Pushing through Fears of Public Speaking in Med School (https://talk-to-achievers.simplecast.com/episodes/pushing-through-public-speaking-fears-in-med-school).
We’d love to hear your stories of triumph and what's ahead as you grow. Send us an email or detailed voice memo to hello@talktoachievers.com, You might be on a future episode! Let’s connect on Twitter and Instagram at @TalkToAchievers and email us at hello@talktoachievers.com. And subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts.
13 Nov 2023
Grieving at Work
After a sudden passing in the family, Rita had a hard time adjusting to her “new normal" while balancing multiple responsibilities as CEO of her creative agency. Stevon and Juleyka discuss caring for ourselves during the grieving process, and Stevon shares tips for accepting help from loved ones.
Rita Thomas is an award-winning producer specializing in authentic storytelling that touches the heart of people. She established 110 North Creative Agency (https://www.110north.com/) in 2022.
Stevon Lewis is a licensed psychotherapist and coach. Learn more about his work here. If you loved this episode, be sure to listen to Uncertain During a Business Leap (https://talk-to-achievers.simplecast.com/episodes/uncertain-during-a-business-leap) and Telling Your Inner Bully to Shut Up (https://talk-to-achievers.simplecast.com/episodes/telling-your-inner-bully-to-shut-up).
We’d love to hear your stories of triumph and what's ahead as you grow. Send us an email or detailed voice memo to hello@talktoachievers.com, You might be on a future episode! Let’s connect on Twitter and Instagram at @TalkToAchievers and email us at hello@talktoachievers.com. And subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you listen to your favorite podcasts.
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